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Venezuelan journalist describes moment of ‘targeted airstrikes’

On January 3, 2026, a journalist in Caracas, Venezuela, reported "targeted airstrikes" involving explosions and aircraft activity over military sites. The incident put residents on high alert.

Al JazeeraFiled 2026-01-03 · 09:26 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
Venezuelan journalist describes moment of ‘targeted airstrikes’
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On January 3, 2026, a journalist in Caracas, Venezuela, reported "targeted airstrikes" involving explosions and aircraft activity over military sites. The incident put residents on high alert. The Venezuelan government has accused the United States of attacking multiple states within the country. The journalist's account described the events as they unfolded in the capital city. The alleged attacks targeted military locations, according to the journalist's observations. The reason for the alleged attacks and the extent of the damage remain unclear.

Confidence 0.70Sources 1Claims 3Entities 4
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Article analysis

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Key claims

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Venezuela’s government has accused the US of attacking multiple states.

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The journalist says there were ‘targeted airstrikes’ on military sites.

quoteVenezuelan journalist
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A journalist in Venezuela described explosions and aircraft overhead in Caracas.

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Full report

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NewsFeedA journalist in Venezuela described explosions and aircraft overhead during what she says were ‘targeted airstrikes’ on military sites in Caracas, leaving residents on high alert. Venezuela’s government has accused the US of attacking multiple states in the country.Published On 3 Jan 2026
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Keywords & salience

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airstrikes
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venezuela
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military sites
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us
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caracas
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government accusations
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